More Surprising Information About People Eating Cicadas

By Mark Sunshine | June 28, 2021 |
Closeup image of a cicada on leaves. Cicadas will spend up to 17 years underground as larvae before hatching. They are known as one of the loudest insects.

To Eat Or Not To Eat I have to admit, I am shocked to be sending out another ‘read’ about humans eating cicadas.  At first, I thought reports of human consumption of cicadas were a joke.  But now…I am not so sure.   Today I was emailed several “advisory opinions” written by prominent Rabbis informing me that…

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Don’t Eat Cicadas if Allergic to Shellfish

By Mark Sunshine | June 14, 2021 |
Closeup image of a cicada on leaves. Cicadas will spend up to 17 years underground as larvae before hatching. They are known as one of the loudest insects.

Sometimes life is stranger than fiction.   A few days ago, the FDA felt the need to warn people with shellfish allergies not to eat cicadas.   I have a simpler suggestion – DON’T EAT CICADAS EVER!!! According To The New York Times… The advice from the Food and Drug Administration comes as the current group of cicadas, known as Brood…

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